REVAMP URGED. REU. “An industry group for lobbyists on Tuesday called on Congress to overhaul the transparency laws that govern their activity in the wake of indictments of two lobbyists, including Paul Manafort, a former campaign manager for U.S. President Donald Trump.” BOARD HIRES LOBBYISTS. CO. “Wells Fargo’s board has spent more than half a […]
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126 MILLION REACHED. NYT. “Russian agents intending to sow discord among American citizens disseminated inflammatory posts that reached 126 million users on Facebook, published more than 131,000 messages on Twitter and uploaded over 1,000 videos to Google’s YouTube service, according to copies of prepared remarks from the companies that were obtained by The New York […]
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MA: OVERRIDE OPPONENT ALLEGATION. SC. “A state official is accusing Ralph Stefanelli, an outspoken opponent of last spring’s $2.2 million tax override, with violating state campaign finance law.” MA: MULTIFIRM LOBBYING. BH. “Some of Beacon Hill’s top-paid lobbyists have fattened their lucrative paychecks by working under multiple firms — a rarity in the federal […]